Research Project: Exploiting Genetic Diversity through Genomics, Plant Physiology, and Plant Breeding to Increase Competitiveness of U.S. Soybeans in Global Markets

Location: Soybean and Nitrogen Fixation Research

Publications (Clicking on the reprint icon will take you to the publication reprint.)

Mining exotic germplasm for genetic improvement of protein quantity and quality in soybean (glycine max) - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Souza, R., Buckley, B., Mian, R.M., Li, Z. 2024. Mining exotic germplasm for genetic improvement of protein quantity and quality in soybean (glycine max). Plant Breeding. https://doi.org/10.1111/pbr.13165.

Registration of USDA-N6006 germplasm combining high yield, flood tolerance, and elevated oil content - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mian, R.M., Cunicelli, M., Carter, T., Villagarcia, M.R., Fallen, B.D. 2024. Registration of USDA-N6006 germplasm combining high yield, flood tolerance, and elevated oil content. Journal of Plant Registrations. http://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20358.

Identification of high-yielding soybean lines with exceptional seed composition qualities - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gillenwater, J., Mian, R.M., Cunicelli, M.J., Mcneece, B., Taliercio, E.W. 2023. Identification of high-yielding soybean lines with exceptional seed composition qualities. Crops. 3(4), 333-342. https://doi.org/10.3390/crops3040029.

Introgression of a Danbaekkong high protein allele across different genetic backgrounds in soybean - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Soybean genetics, genomics, and breeding for improving nutritional value and reducing antinutritional traits in food and feed - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Singer, W.M., Lee, Y., Cunicelli, M.J., Vieira, C.C., Lee, D., Shea, Z., Li, X., Khan, M.A., Khadam, S.S., Shanno, G., Mian, R.M., Nguyen, H.T., Zhang, B. 2023. Soybean genetics, genomics, and breeding for improving nutritional value and reducing antinutritional traits in food and feed. The Plant Genome. https://doi.org/10.1002/tpg2.20415.

Optimal brain dissection in dense autoencoders: Towards determining feature importance in -omics data - (Proceedings)
Amin, S., Van Den Broeck, L., De Smet, I., Locke, A.M., Sozzani, R. 2023. Optimal brain dissection in dense autoencoders: Towards determining feature importance in -omics data. Workshop Proceedings. https://doi.org/10.1109/BIP60195.2023.10379275.

Views of RNAi approaches for weed management in turfgrass systems - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ethridge, S.R., Grieger, K., Locke, A.M., Everman, W.J., Jordan, D.L., Leon, R.G. 2023. Views of RNAi approaches for weed management in turfgrass systems. Weed Science. 71(4):344-352. https://doi.org/10.1017/wsc.2023.37.

Registration of USDA-N7006 soybean germplasm with increased tolerance to drought stress and 37.5% pedigree from Asian accessions PI 416937 and PI 407859-2 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mian, R.M., Robertson, M.H., Powell, E., Carter, T., Fallen, B.D. 2023. Registration of USDA-N7006 soybean germplasm with increased tolerance to drought stress and 37.5% pedigree from Asian accessions PI 416937 and PI 407859-2. Journal of Plant Registrations. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20323.

Changes in herbicide sensitivity and competitive ability of Abutilon theophrasti over 28 years: implications for hormesis and weed evolution - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ethridge, S.R., Chandra, S., Locke, A.M., Everman, W.J., Jordan, D.L., Owen, M.D., Leon, R.G. 2023. Changes in herbicide sensitivity and competitive ability of Abutilon theophrasti over 28 years: implications for hormesis and weed evolution. Pest Management Science. https://doi.org/10.1002/ps.7604.

Functional annotation of proteins for signaling network inference in non-model species - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Van Den Broeck, L., Bhosale, D., Song, K., De Lima, C., Ashley, M., Zhu, T., Zhu, S., Van De Cotte, B., Neyt, P., Ortiz, A.C., Sikes, T.R., Aper, J., Lootens, P., Locke, A.M., De Smet, I., Sozzani, R. 2023. Functional annotation of proteins for signaling network inference in non-model species. Nature Communications. 14:4654. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-023-40365-z.

Dose-response of five weed species to indaziflam and oxadiazon - (Peer Reviewed Journal)

Parental choice and seed size impact the uprightness of progeny from interspecific Glycine hybridizations - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Taliercio, E.W., Eickholt, D., Read, Q.D., Carter Jr, T.E., Waldeck, N., Fallen, B.D. 2023. Parental choice and seed size impact the uprightness of progeny from interspecific Glycine hybridizations. Crop Science. 63(4):2184-2195. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.21015.

Evaluating the effects of flooding stress during multiple growth stages in soybean - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Fletcher, E., Patterson, R., Dunne, J., Saski, C., Fallen, B.D. 2023. Evaluating the effects of flooding stress during multiple growth stages in soybean. Agronomy Journal. 13(5), 1243. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy13051243.

Registration of high yielding maturity group V germplasm USDA-N5001 with high seed and meal protein contents - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mian, R.M., Cunicelli, M.J., Carter, T., Villagarcia, M.R., Fallen, B.D. 2023. Registration of high yielding maturity group V germplasm USDA-N5001 with high seed and meal protein contents. Journal of Plant Registrations. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20306.

Density, not tillage, increases soybean protein concentration in some southeastern US environments - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Epie, K., Bauer, P., Stone, K.C., Locke, A.M. 2023. Density, not tillage, increases soybean protein concentration in some southeastern US environments. Agronomy Journal. 115(4):1867–1876. https://doi.org/10.1002/agj2.21371.

A chromosome 16 deletion conferring a high sucrose phenotype in soybean - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ostezan, A., Prenger, E., Rosso, L., Zhang, B., Stupar, R., Glenn, T., Mian, R.M., Li, Z. 2023. A chromosome 16 deletion conferring a high sucrose phenotype in soybean. Journal of Theoretical and Applied Genetics. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00122-023-04354-6.

Characterizing atrazine, mesosulfuron-methyl, and topramezone bioavailability in North Carolina soils using greenhouse bioassays - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ramanathan, S., Gannon, T., Locke, A.M., Everman, W. 2023. Characterizing atrazine, mesosulfuron-methyl, and topramezone bioavailability in North Carolina soils using greenhouse bioassays. Agrosystems, Geosciences & Environment. https://doi.org/10.1002/agg2.20371.

Rapid evolution of competitive ability in Giant Foxtail (Setaria faberi) over 34 years. - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ethridge, S., Chandra, S., Everman, W., Jordan, D., Locke, A.M., Owen, M., Leon, R. 2023. Rapid evolution of competitive ability in giant foxtail (setaria faberi) over 34 years. Weed Science. 71(1):59-68. https://doi.org/10.1017/wsc.2023.1.

No-till imparts yield stability and greater cumulative yield under variable weather conditions in the southeastern USA Piedmont - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mathers, C., Heitman, J., Huseth, A., Locke, A.M., Osmond, D., Woodley, A. 2023. No-till imparts yield stability and greater cumulative yield under variable weather conditions in the southeastern USA Piedmont. Field Crops Research. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.fcr.2023.108811.

Development of SNP molecular markers associated with resistance to reniform nematode in soybean using KASP genotyping - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Wilkes, J., Fallen, B.D., Saski, C., Agudelo, P. 2023. Development of SNP molecular markers associated with resistance to reniform nematode in soybean using KASP genotyping. Euphytica. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10681-022-03144-3.

Determining the apparent ileal digestibility of amino acids for soybean meal from select soybean varieties with varying levels of crude protein - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Dunmire, K.M., Braun, M.B., Evans, C.E., Stark, C.R., Paulk, C.B., Fallen, B.D. 2023. Determining the apparent ileal digestibility of amino acids for soybean meal from select soybean varieties with varying levels of crude protein. Journal of Applied Poultry Research. 32(2). https://doi.org/10.1016/j.japr.2023.100333.

Crop physiological considerations for combining variable density planting to optimize seed costs and weed suppression - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ethridge, S., Locke, A.M., Everman, W., Jordan, D., Leon, R. 2022. Crop physiological considerations for combining variable density planting to optimize seed costs and weed suppression. Weed Science. https://doi.org/10.1017/wsc.2022.62.

Characterization of a soybean population for germination and seedling root traits under water stress conditions - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Kakati, J.P., Fallen, B.D., Bridges, W.C., Nararyanan, S.K. 2022. Characterization of a soybean population for germination and seedling root traits under water stress conditions. Agronomy Journal. 12(8). https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy12081944.

Parsimonious root systems and better root distribution can improve biomass production and yield of soybean - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Fallen, B.D., Noh, E., Nararyanan, S., Payero, J. 2022. Parsimonious root systems and better root distribution can improve biomass production and yield of soybean. PLoS ONE. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0270109.

Response of maize, cotton, and soybean to increased crop density in heterogeneous planting arrangements - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ethridge, S.R., Locke, A.M., Everman, W.J., Jordan, D.L., Leon, R.G. 2022. Response of maize, cotton, and soybean to increased crop density in heterogeneous planting arrangements. Agronomy. https://doi.org/10.3390/agronomy12051238.

Identification of candidate genes for a major quantitative disease resistance locus from soybean PI 427105B for resistance to phytophthora sojae - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Karhoff, S., Vargas-Garcia, C., Lee, S., Mian, R.M., Graham, M.A., Dorrance, A., McHale, L. 2022. Identification of candidate genes for a major quantitative disease resistance locus from soybean PI 427105B for resistance to phytophthora sojae. Frontiers in Plant Science. 13. Article 893652.

Genome-wide association study and genomic selection for proteinogenic methionine in soybean seeds - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Singer, W.M., Shea, Z., Yu, D., Huang, H., Mian, R.M., Rosso, M.L., Song, Q., Zhang, B. 2022. Genome-wide association study and genomic selection for proteinogenic methionine in soybean seeds. Frontiers in Plant Science. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpls.2022.859109.

Genetics of seed protein and oil inherited from ‘BARC-7’ soybean in two F2-derived breeding populations - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ravelombola, F., Chen, P., Vuong, T., Nguyen, H., Mian, R.M., Acuña, A., Florez-Palacios, L., Harrison, D., Deoliveira, M., Winter, J., Ford, M., Dasilva, M., Mozzoni, L. 2022. Genetics of seed protein and oil inherited from ‘BARC-7’ soybean in two F2-derived breeding populations. Journal of Crop Improvement. https://doi.org/10.1080/15427528.2022.2033373.

Registration of USDA-N7005 soybean germplasm with high yield and 62.5% pedigree from Japanese accessions Tamahikari and PI 416937 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bagherzadi, L., Fallen, B.D., Gillen, A.M., Mcneece, B.T., Mian, R.M., Song, Q., Taliercio, E.W., Zenglu, L., Carter, T. 2022. Registration of USDA-N7005 soybean germplasm with high yield and 62.5% pedigree from Japanese accessions Tamahikari and PI 416937. Journal of Plant Registrations. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20209.

Nitrogen fertilizer effect on soybean physiology, yield components, seed yield and protein content in the Southeastern US - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Epie, K.E., Bauer, P.J., Stone, K.C., Locke, A.M. 2022. Nitrogen fertilizer effect on soybean physiology, yield components, seed yield and protein content in the Southeastern US. Journal of Plant Nutrition. https://doi.org/10.1080/01904167.2022.2084106.

Field-grown soybean shows genotypic variation in physiological and seed composition response to heat stress during seed development - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ortiz, A.C., De Smet, I., Sozzani, R., Locke, A.M. 2021. Field-grown soybean shows genotypic variation in physiological and seed composition response to heat stress during seed development. Environmental and Experimental Botany. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.envexpbot.2021.104768.

Registration of ‘G11-7013’ soybean germplasm with a diverse pedigree, resistance to soybean cyst nematode and southern root-knot nematode, and high meal protein - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Li, Z., Bachleda, N., Buck, J., Carter Jr, T.E., Buckley, B., Mian, R.M., Fallen, B.D., Mitchum, M., Boerma, R. 2022. Registration of ‘G11-7013’ soybean germplasm with a diverse pedigree, resistance to soybean cyst nematode and southern root-knot nematode, and high meal protein. Journal of Plant Registrations. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20204.

QTL mapping of seed quality traits in two recombinant inbred line soybean populations - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gillenwater, J., Mcneece, B.T., Mian, R.M., Taliercio, E.W. 2021. QTL mapping of seed quality traits in two recombinant inbred line soybean populations. Journal of Crop Improvement. https://doi.org/10.1080/15427528.2021.1985028.

Registration of ‘TN13-4304’ soybean germplasm with good yield, high meal protein and resistance to peanut and southern root knot nematode - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Pantalone, V., Fallen, B.D. 2022. Registration of ‘TN13-4304’ soybean germplasm with good yield, high meal protein and resistance to peanut and southern root knot nematode. Journal of Plant Registrations. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20191.

Mining QTL for elevated protein and other major seed composition traits from diverse soybean germplasm - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Arnold, B., Menke, E., Mian, R.M., Song, Q., Buckley, B., Li, Z. 2021. Mining QTL for elevated protein and other major seed composition traits from diverse soybean germplasm. Molecular Breeding. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11032-021-01242-z.

Agronomic performance of high oleic, low linolenic soybean in Tennessee - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Willette, A., Fallen, B.D., Bhandari, H., Sams, C., Chen, F., Sykes, V., Smallwood, C., Bilyeu, K.D., Li, Z., Pantalone, V. 2021. Agronomic performance of high oleic, low linolenic soybean in Tennessee. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. https://doi.org/10.1002/aocs.12517.

Registration of ‘TN14-5021’, a conventional soybean variety with high seed protein and resistance to soybean cyst nematode races 2, 3 and 5 - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Pantalone, V., Fallen, B.D. 2021. Registration of ‘TN14-5021’, a conventional soybean variety with high seed protein and resistance to soybean cyst nematode races 2, 3 and 5. Journal of Plant Registrations. 16,246–251. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20168.

The membrane-localized protein kinase MAP4K4/TOT3 regulates thermomorphogenesis - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Vu, L., Zhu, T., Xu, X., De Jong, D., Van Zanten, M., Vanremoortele, T., Locke, A.M., Van De Cotte, B., De Winne, N., Stes, E., De Jaeger, G., Van Damme, D., Uauy, C., Gevaert, K., Smet, I. 2021. The membrane-localized protein kinase MAP4K4/TOT3 regulates thermomorphogenesis. Nature Communications. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23112-0.

Identification of immunogenic epitopes of the soybean a and ß unit of ß -conglycinin in chickens - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Taliercio, E.W., Loveless, T.M. 2021. Identification of immunogenic epitopes of the soybean a and ß unit of ß -conglycinin in chickens. Journal of Food and Agriculture Immunology. 32:174-183. https://doi.org/10.1080/09540105.2021.1911960.

Assessment of soybean test weight among genotypes, environments, agronomic and seed compositional traits - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
McNeece, B.T., Gillenwater, J., Li, Z., Mian, R.M. 2021. Assessment of soybean test weight among genotypes, environments, agronomic and seed compositional traits. Agronomy Journal. https://doi.org/10.1002/agj2.20665.

Registration of USDA-N6005 germplasm combining high yield, elevated protein and 25% pedigree from Japanese cultivar Tamahikari - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mian, R.M., Mcneece, B.T., Gillen, A.M., Carter Jr, T.E., Bagherzadi, L. 2021. Registration of USDA-N6005 germplasm combining high yield, elevated protein and 25% pedigree from Japanese cultivar Tamahikari. Journal of Plant Registrations. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20139.

Identification of SNP markers associated with soybean fatty acids contents by genome-wide association analyses - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Sung, M., Van, K., Lee, S., Mchale, L.K., Nelson, R., La Mantia, J.M., Taliercio, E.W., Mian, R.M. 2021. Identification of SNP markers associated with soybean fatty acids contents by genome-wide association analyses. Molecular Breeding. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11032-021-01216-1.

Increased nitrogen fixation and remobilization may increase seed protein without a yield penalty in a soybean introgression line - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Locke, A.M., Ramirez, M.E. 2020. Increased nitrogen fixation and remobilization may increase seed protein without a yield penalty in a soybean introgression line. Journal of Crop Improvement. https://doi.org/10.1080/15427528.2020.1835771.

Workflow for the quantification of soluble and insoluble carbohydrates in soybean seeds - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Moretti, A., Arias, C.L., Mozzoni, L.A., Chen, P., Mcneece, B.T., Mian, R.M., Mchale, L.K., Alonso, A.P. 2020. Workflow for the quantification of soluble and insoluble carbohydrates in soybean seeds. Molecules. https://doi.org/10.3390/molecules25173806.

Rice flooding resilience loci SUBMERGENCE 1 and ANAEROBIC GERMINATION 1 interact in seedlings established underwater - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Alam,R., Hummel, M., Yeung, E., Locke, A.M., Ignacio, J.I., Baltazar, M.D., Jia, Z., Ismail, A.M., Septiningsih, E.M., Bailey-Serres, J. 2020. Rice flooding resilience loci SUBMERGENCE 1 and ANAEROBIC GERMINATION 1 interact in seedlings established underwater. Plant Direct. 4(7): 1-19. https://doi.org/10.1002/pld3.240

Inheritance of rhizobitoxine induced chlorosis in soybean - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Robinson, K., Burton, J., Taliercio, E.W., Israel, D., Carter Jr, T.E. 2020. Inheritance of rhizobitoxine induced chlorosis in soybean. Crop Science. https://doi.org/10.1002/csc2.20193.

Leaf gas exchange recovery of soybean from water-deficit stress - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Rosas-Anderson, P., Sinclair, T.R., Locke, A.M., Carter Jr, T.E., Rufty, T.W. 2020. Leaf gas exchange recovery of soybean from water-deficit stress. Journal of Crop Improvement. https://doi.org/10.1080/15427528.2020.1764429.

Drought stress detection using low-cost computer vision systems and machine learning techniques - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Ramos-Giraldo, P., Reberg-Horton, C., Locke, A.M., Mirsky, S.B., Lobaton, E. 2020. Drought stress detection using low-cost computer vision systems and machine learning techniques. IEEE IT Professional. https://doi.org/10.1109/MITP.2020.2986103.

Registration of USDA-N7004 soybean germplasm with good yield, elevated seed protein and 25% exotic pedigree from Tamahikari - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Mcneece, B.T., Bagherzadi, L., Carter Jr, T.E., Mian, R.M. 2020. Registration of USDA-N7004 soybean germplasm with good yield, elevated seed protein and 25% exotic pedigree from Tamahikari. Journal of Plant Registrations. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20039.

Registration of USDA-N6004 Soybean Germplasm Derived from Japanese Cultivar Blue Side - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Bagherzadi, L., Gillen, A.M., Mcneece, B.T., Mian, R.M., and Carter Jr, T.E. 2020. Registration of USDA-N6004 Soybean Germplasm Derived from Japanese Cultivar Blue Side. Journal of Plant Registrations. https://doi.org/10.1002/plr2.20064.

Soybean host plant resistance to Megacopta cribraria (F.) (Hemiptera: Plataspidae) and the potential role of leaf trichome density - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lahiri, S., Reisig, D.D., Reay-Jones, F.P., Greene, J.K., Carter Jr, T.E., Mian, R.M., Fallen, B.D. 2020. Soybean host plant resistance to Megacopta cribraria (F.) (Hemiptera: Plataspidae) and the potential role of leaf trichome density. Environmental Entomology. XX(XX), 2020, 1–10. https://doi.org/10.1093/ee/nvz158.

Identification of immunogenic epitopes of two soybean glycinin proteins in chicken - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Taliercio, E.W., Loveless, T.M. 2019. Identification of immunogenic epitopes of two soybean glycinin proteins in chicken. Food and Agricultural Immunology. 31:1, 75-83. https://doi.org/10.1080/09540105.2019.1700930.

Soybean amino acids in health, genetics, and evaluation - (Review Article)
Singer, W., Zhang, B., Mian, R.M. 2019. Soybean amino acids in health, genetics, and evaluation. Intech. https://doi.org/10.5772/intechopen.89497.

Impact of genotype, seed composition, agronomic trait and environment on soybean test weight - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Liu, L., Prenger, E.M., Zhang, J., Little, B., Mian, R.M., Li, Z. 2019. Impact of genotype, seed composition, agronomic trait and environment on soybean test weight. Journal of Crop Improvement. 33:6, 711-729. https://doi.org/10.1080/15427528.2019.1659205.

Introgression of a high protein allele into an elite soybean variety results in a high-protein near-isogenic line with yield parity - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Prenger, E.M., Mian, R.M., Buckley, B., Li, Z. 2019. Introgression of a high protein allele into an elite soybean variety results in a high-protein near-isogenic line with yield parity. Crop Science. 59:2498-2508.

Identification and characterization of fast-neutron induced mutants with elevated seed protein content in soybean - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Prenger, E.M., Ostezan, A., Mian, R.M., Stupar, R.M., Glen, T., Li, Z. 2019. Identification and characterization of fast-neutron induced mutants with elevated seed protein content in soybean. Theoretical and Applied Genetics. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00122-019-03399-w.

The ionome of a genetically diverse set of wild soybean accessions - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Taliercio, E.W., Scaboo, A., Baxter, I., Locke, A.M. 2019. The ionome of a genetically diverse set of wild soybean accessions. Crop Science. 59:1983-1991. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2019.02.0079.

Effect of a mutant Danbaekkong allele on soybean seed yield, protein, and oil concentration and amino acid composition - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Cunicelli, M.J., Bhandari, H.S., Chen, P., Sams, C.E., Mian, R.M., Mozzoni, L.A., Smallwood, C.J., Pantalone, V.R. 2019. Effect of a mutant Danbaekkong allele on soybean seed yield, protein, and oil concentration and amino acid composition. Journal of the American Oil Chemists' Society. https://doi.org/10.1002/aocs.12261.

Registration of USDA-N6003LP soybean germplasm with low seed phytate - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lee, S., Sung, M., Locke, A.M., Taliercio, E.W., Whetten, R.B., Zhang, B., Carter Jr, T.E., Burton, J., Mian, R.M. 2019. Registration of USDA-N6003LP soybean germplasm with low seed phytate. Journal of Plant Registrations. https://doi.org/10.3198/jpr2018.09.0064crg.

Hybrid genome assembly of a major quantitative disease resistance locus in soybean toward fusarium graminearum - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Gedling, C., Wijeratne, S., Cassone, B., Lee, S., Mian, R.M., Mchale, L., Dorrance, A. 2019. Hybrid genome assembly of a major quantitative disease resistance locus in soybean toward fusarium graminearum. The Plant Genome. 12:1-17.

Phenotypic characterization of a major quantitative disease resistance locus for partial resistance to phytophthora sojae - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Stephanie, K., Lee, S., Mian, R.M., Ralston, T., Niblack, T., Dorrance, A., McHale, L. 2019. Phenotypic characterization of a major quantitative disease resistance locus for partial resistance to phytophthora sojae. Crop Science. 59:968–980. https://doi.org/10.2135/cropsci2018.08.0514.

Genome-wide association study of seed protein, oil, and amino acid contents in soybean from maturity groups I to IV - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Lee, S., Van, K., Sung, M., McHale, L., Nelson, R.L., La Mantia, J.M., Mian, R.M. 2019. Genome-wide association study of seed protein, oil, and amino acid contents in soybean from maturity groups I to IV. Journal of Theoretical and Applied Genetics. 132(6):1639–1659. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00122-019-03304-5

Field-grown soybean transcriptome shows diurnal patterns in photosynthesis-related processes - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Locke, A.M., Slattery, R., Ort, D. 2018. Field-grown soybean transcriptome shows diurnal patterns in photosynthesis-related processes. Plant Direct. 2(12):1-14. http://doi.org/10.1002/pld3.99.

Registration of R10-5086 and R11-6870 soybean germplasm lines with exotic pedigree - (Peer Reviewed Journal)
Manjarrez-Sandoval, P., Chen, P., Florez-Palacios, L., Orazaly, M., Wu, C., Carter Jr, T.E. 2017. Registration of R10-5086 and R11-6870 soybean germplasm lines with exotic pedigree. Journal of Plant Registrations. 12(1):118-123. https://doi.org/10.3198/jpr2017.03.0014crg.